Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: North West England, Greater Manchester, Stockport Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours Primary Industry: Education and Training Salary: £85 - £95 Per day Job Duties: Supporting teachers in the delivery of lessons Assisting with classroom management Working with individual students or small groups to provide extra support Helping to create educational resources Supervising students during break times and outings Required Qualifications: GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience working with children or young people Education: Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths Experience: Prior experience working with children or young people Knowledge and Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well in a team Patience and empathy Basic understanding of educational principles Preferred Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but essential) Working Conditions: Work primarily takes place within a school setting May require occasional participation in school events outside of normal hours Opportunity to make a positive impact on students' learning and development All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.